2010 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2012 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2012 Nissan Navara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Navara weights approximately 462 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer.
With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2012 Nissan Navara has automatic transmission and 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2012 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Lancer | Navara |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4572 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1491 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2634 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |